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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,003.10, 440,551.05 and 218,770.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,003.10, 440,551.05 and 218,770.30 is: 327,817.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,003.10 : 440,551.05 = 218,770.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,003.10/440,551.05 = 218,770.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,003.10x = 440,551.05 × 218,770.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,003.10x = 96,379,485,373.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,379,485,373.82/294,003.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,817.92

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